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COMFORT (continued) To exit the third-row seating area 1.  Pull the strap located at the bottom outboard of the seatback to release it from the floor. Rotate it up toward the front seat. 2.  Continue pulling up on the pull strap and the seat will flip forward. 3.  To return the seat to the upright position, push the seat down until it is latched. 4.  Then, lift the seatback and the head restraint to the upright position. Pull Strap ESSENTIAL INFORMATION The sliding shade can be manually opened or closed when the moonroof is closed. Pull the shade toward the front of the vehicle to close it. Easy Fuel® System Your vehicle's fuel system allows you to open the fuel filler door, insert the nozzle and start fueling. Wait 10 seconds from the time the refueling nozzle is shut off until you remove the nozzle from the vehicle to allow residual fuel in the nozzle to drain into the tank. The Easy Fuel system is self-sealing and therefore protected against dust, dirt, water, snow and ice. If you need to fill your fuel tank with a portable fuel container, use the fuel funnel which is attached to the underside of the spare tire cover or is included with the tire changing tools. Slowly insert the funnel into the Easy Fuel system and fill the tank with fuel from the container. When done, clean the funnel or properly dispose of it. Extra funnels can be purchased from your authorized dealer. Note: Do not use aftermarket funnels as they will not work with the Easy Fuel system and may cause damage. Power liftgate operation* You can open your power liftgate three different ways: •  Push the button on the instrument panel • P  ress the button on your remote entry transmitter twice within three seconds Instrument Panel It is best not to alternate repeatedly between gasoline and E85. If you do switch fuels, it is recommended that you add as much fuel as possible-at least half a tank. Do not add less than five gallons (18.9L) when refueling. You should drive the vehicle immediately after refueling for at least 5 miles (8 km) to allow the vehicle to adapt to the change in ethanol concentration. If you exclusively use E85 fuel, it is recommended to fill the fuel tank with regular unleaded gasoline at each scheduled oil change. inflated. If this happens, stop and check your tires as soon as possible. Inflate them to the proper pressure. Refer to the Inflating Your Tires section in the Wheels and Tires chapter of your Owner's Manual for more information. Location of Spare Tire and Tools Your vehicle is equipped with a temporary spare tire located under the vehicle, just forward of the rear bumper. The temporary spare is designed for emergency use only and should be replaced as soon as possible. The jack and tools are located in the access panel on the floor behind the third-row seat. Make sure that you turn off the deployable running boards (if equipped) as well as the air suspension system (if equipped) prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. For complete details on how to change your tire, refer to the Roadside Emergencies chapter in your Owner's Manual. moonroof* The moonroof control is located on the overhead console. It has a one-touch open and close feature. To stop its motion during the one-touch operation, press the control a second time. To open, press and release the SLIDE control. It will stop short of the fully opened position to help reduce wind noise. Press the SLIDE control again to fully open the moonroof. To close, pull and release the SLIDE control. To vent, press and release the TILT control. Pull and hold the TILT control to close the moonroof. Position 2 • P  ress the liftgate control button located on the inside of the liftgate handle. To close with the rear cargo area button, press and release the control located on the left, rear quarter panel. Obstacle detection If the power liftgate is closing, the system is designed to reverse to fully open when it encounters a solid obstacle. A three-second tone also sounds when the system detects an obstacle. Once the obstacle is removed, the liftgate can be closed under power. If the power liftgate is opening, the system is designed to stop when it encounters a solid obstacle. A tone will sound for three seconds while the obstacle is present. Liftgate Fuel-efficient Transmission Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuel usage while coasting or decelerating. This may be perceived as a light to medium braking sensation when removing your foot from the accelerator pedal. Position 3 Rear Quarter Panel Rear Window Buffeting You may hear a pulsing noise when one or both of the rear windows are open. Lower a front window slightly to reduce this noise. Roadside Assistance Your new Ford Expedition comes with the assurance and support of 24-hour emergency roadside assistance. To receive roadside assistance in the United States, call 1-800-241-3673. In Canada, call 1-800-665-2006. Fuel Type and Fuel Tank Capacity Depending on your vehicle, your fuel tank has a capacity of either 28 gallons (106L) or 33.5 gallons (126.8L). Flex Fuel vehicles have a yellow ring around the top of the fuel filler inlet (tube) and can use either Regular unleaded fuel, E85 Ethanol fuel or any mixture of the two. Tire Pressure Monitoring System Your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure warning light when one or more of your tires are significantly under- page 12 *if equipped page 13

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COMFORT (continued)
Pull Strap
Position 2
Position 3
Instrument Panel
Li±gate
Rear Quarter Panel
The sliding shade can be manually opened
or closed when the moonroof is closed. Pull
the shade toward the front of the vehicle to
close it.
POWER LIFTGATE OPERATION
*
You can open your power li´gate three
di²erent ways:
• Push the button on the instrument panel
• Press the
button on your remote entry
transmitter twice within three seconds
• Press the li¶gate control button located
on the inside of the li´gate handle.
To close with the rear cargo area button,
press and release the control located on the
le´, rear quarter panel.
Obstacle detection
If the power li¶gate is closing, the system
is designed to reverse to fully open when it
encounters a solid obstacle. A three-second
tone also sounds when the system detects
an obstacle. Once the obstacle is removed,
the li´gate can be closed under power.
If the power li¶gate is opening, the system is
designed to stop when it encounters a solid
obstacle. A tone will sound for three seconds
while the obstacle is present.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
EASY FUEL
®
SYSTEM
Your vehicle’s fuel system allows you to
open the fuel Fller door, insert the nozzle
and start fueling. Wait 10 seconds from the
time the refueling nozzle is shut o² until you
remove the nozzle from the vehicle to allow
residual fuel in the nozzle to drain into
the tank.
The Easy ±uel system is self-sealing and
therefore protected against dust, dirt,
water, snow and ice. If you need to µll your
fuel tank with a portable fuel container,
use the fuel funnel which is attached to
the underside of the spare tire cover or
is included with the tire changing tools.
Slowly insert the funnel into the Easy ±uel
system and Fll the tank with fuel from the
container. When done, clean the funnel or
properly dispose of it. Extra funnels can be
purchased from your authorized dealer.
Note:
Do not
use a´ermarket funnels as they
will not work with the Easy Fuel system and
may cause damage.
FUEL TYPE AND FUEL TANK CAPACITY
Depending on your vehicle, your fuel tank
has a capacity of either 28 gallons (106L)
or 33.5 gallons (126.8L). ±lex ±uel vehicles
have a yellow ring around the top of the fuel
Fller inlet (tube) and can use either Regular
unleaded fuel, E85 Ethanol fuel or any
mixture of the two.
It is best not to alternate repeatedly
between gasoline and E85. If you do switch
fuels, it is recommended that you add
as much fuel as possible—at least half
a tank. Do not add less than Fve gallons
(18.9L) when refueling. You should drive
the vehicle immediately a´er refueling
for at least 5 miles (8 km) to allow the
vehicle to adapt to the change in ethanol
concentration. If you exclusively use E85
fuel, it is recommended to Fll the fuel tank
with regular unleaded gasoline at each
scheduled oil change.
FUEL-EFFICIENT TRANSMISSION
Your vehicle has been designed to improve
fuel economy by reducing fuel usage
while coasting or decelerating. This may
be perceived as a light to medium braking
sensation when removing your foot from
the accelerator pedal.
REAR WINDOW BUFFETING
You may hear a pulsing noise when one or
both of the rear windows are open. Lower a
front window slightly to reduce this noise.
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
Your vehicle is equipped with a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System (TPMS) that illuminates
a low tire pressure warning light when one
or more of your tires are signiFcantly under-
in´ated. If this happens, stop and check your
tires as soon as possible. In´ate them to the
proper pressure. Refer to the
In³ating Your
Tires
section in the
Wheels and Tires
chapter
of your
Owner’s Manual
for more information.
LOCATION OF SPARE TIRE AND TOOLS
Your vehicle is equipped with a temporary
spare tire located under the vehicle, just
forward of the rear bumper. The temporary
spare is designed for emergency use only
and should be replaced as soon as possible.
The jack and tools are located in the access
panel on the ³oor behind the third-row seat.
Make sure that you turn o² the deployable
running boards (if equipped) as well as the
air suspension system (if equipped) prior to
jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. ±or
complete details on how to change your tire,
refer to the
Roadside Emergencies
chapter in
your
Owner’s Manual
.
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13
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12
To exit the third-row seating area
1.
Pull the strap located at the bottom
outboard of the seatback to release it
from the ³oor. Rotate it up toward the
front seat.
2. Continue pulling up on the pull strap
and the seat will ³ip forward.
3.
To return the seat to the upright
position, push the seat down until
it is latched.
4. Then, li¶ the seatback and the head
restraint to the upright position.
MOONROOF
*
The moonroof control is located on the
overhead console. It has a one-touch
open and close feature. To stop its motion
during the one-touch operation, press the
control a second time.
To open, press and release the
SLIDE
control. It will stop short of the fully
opened position to help reduce wind
noise. Press the
SLIDE
control again to
fully open the moonroof. To close, pull
and release the
SLIDE
control.
To vent, press and release the
TILT
control. Pull and hold the
TILT
control to
close the moonroof.
*
if equipped
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Your new Ford Expedition comes with
the assurance and support of 24-hour
emergency roadside assistance.
To receive roadside assistance in the
United States, call
1-800-241-3673
.
In Canada, call
1-800-665-2006
.